>> if you are going to pick a name out of a hat to be mayor, you could do worse. he'll always have the official endorsement of the "ridicu-list." >> that does it for this edition of "360." thanks for watching. "early start" begins right now. we have taken our heart and soul, taken my only child and please let hannah go. >> a family's debt pratt plea for the man accused of killing his friend and kidnapping her daughter. h's now believed to be armed with bombs. >> storms from the midwest to the southeast. firefighters saving families from the rising floodwaters. >> i'm not going to be one of those people that says i'm going to keep working. i'm not working for anybody else

anymore. >> a minnesota man claiming a third of a power ball jackpots. he's one of the coolest winners you will ever see. what do we know about the other two winners? >> no longer in the dark. welcome to "early start." i'm zoraida sambolin. >> it's friday, august 9th in the east. a man suspected of killing a friend and kidnapping her daughter. james dis still on the run. authorities are chasing down leads and desperately trying to find them. >> reporter: this morning, more sightings and more concern about the fate of hannah anderson in the hands of her abductor. sightings of the nissan versa. amber alerts lighting up the u.s. from mexico to the canadian

border. nine out of ten calls related to hannah anderson. >> it's a very high priority for us. >> reporter: he may have built his own explosives, ditched his own car, wiring it to explode, urging caution. >> for civilian and officer safety, if you see the car, do not approach it. call law enforcement. >> reporter: the human toll is taking effect. talking to the mother and stepfather of kristina anderson, grandparents to hannah and ethan. >> please let hannah go. >> let her come back. >> we need her home. she needs to be home. >> reporter: they believe hannah is alive. they hold out hope 8-year-old ethan is alive as well, but they fear the worst. >> little "e" is -- he's just the best little guy you can

imagine. mr. fisherman. hannah, our honey bunny. >> reporter: now they are wearing pray for hannah t-shirts preparing for one funeral, possibly two. >> you never plan to bury your child or your grandchildren, if that's what it comes to. something you just can't comprehend or cope with. >> reporter: for now, all their emotion and energy devoted to the hope that hannah, their granddaughter is alive and they will soon be reunited. >> what a story that is. now the other top story, the torrential rain sweeping across the nation causing more flash floods from missouri to tennessee. the area in tennessee is wet. flooding turned roads into lakes. some cars buried up to windshields. the rising water trapped people in their vehicles and inside

their homes. >> emergency responders in other places wading in waist deep muddy rivers. a lot of residents saved, including a 5-week-old baby. that's a lucky kid. as the floodwaters recede in some areas, the damage is evident. we have a close look at nashville after the deluge. >> this is where the flooding was pretty bad down here. you can tell right there that got moved all the way from across the street. everything around here looks horrible right now. so, this is just part of the flooding this morning that happened. yeah, this is pretty bad around here. >> what a mess. in missouri, upwards of ten inches of rain fell flooding the streets leaving a lot of people

stranded. this water rescue happened south of springfield. the floods left at least one woman dead. a creek overflowed washing away her car. in waynesville, authorities continue their search for the body of a young mother. she's presumed drown after a flash flood hit the area. she was in the car with her 4-year-old when the river began to rise. his body was found tuesday. the town received three plus inches of rain on thursday. >> obviously a lot of weather out there. a lot to talk about. indra petersons is talking about it. >> one foot of water makes you weigh 1500 pounds less. don't walk through, especially a car, an average of 3,000 pounds, two feet of water is going to sweep it away.

it's important. turn around, don't drown. look at the rain, bran son, eight inches of rain. madison, tennessee, seven inches per hour. that's causing flooding. in addition to that, we are talking day after day of rain just like this. here we go again. this is the current radar. the last six hour loop, oklahoma city seeing heavy rain and arkansas. not as much in missouri. still rain in the forecast especially the southern portions of missouri. what's going on? notice where it's blue, it's the cold front. notice how quickly the rain moves through the northeast. the stalled front does that. it stays here. look at the flooding potential again over the next several days. we talk about where it went faster. you can still have heavy rates per hour. new england, two to four inches. maybe one to three inches for

d.c. and new york. we'll talk the southern portion. it's where we're looking for a threat of flash flooding. then it's day after day of rain and heavy rain. >> look at that stalled right over nashville, right over tennessee where they don't need it. >> all over again. >> thanks so much. another weather story to tell you about. riverside county, california, the silver fire is the fastest burning wildfire they have ever seen. hundreds of people have been evacuated near palm springs. crews are attacking from all angles. so far, this fire burned 14,000 acres, more than two dozen homes destroyed. the fire 20% contained. >> we are seeing fire behavior we haven't seen in a long time. the fields are so dry. add a little bit of wind to that and it makes it a challenge to catch or keep up with the fire. >> 500 personnel are battling the blaze.

five firefighters have been injured. officials expect it will be a couple days before they can get the smoke and flames under control. >> the u.s. consulate in pakistan is being evacuated after a specific terror threat. the state department says only emergency personnel will stay behind in pakistan's largest city. no details have been revealed. it was a threat worthy of taking this action. u.s. citizens are warned not to travel to pakistan. >> embassies in the middle east and africa are still empty. three u.s. drone strikes left 13 people dead in yemen. seven believed to be al qaeda fighters. security officials in yemen tell cnn u.s. drone strikes killed at least 34 people in the last two weeks. a lot of activity there. north korea stepping up their nuclear program? new satellite imagery suggests the country is increasing their

uranium enrichment efforts, doubling the size for processing nuclear material as well. the king jong-un government said they were restarting their work at the previously moth balled facility. >> morsi says he will be back making the claim at a surprise appearance in a pro-morsi rally. this is the first time his wife has been seen in public since he was released from power. morsi's children joined their mother calling on the military to release their father of military arrest. secretary of state john kerry and chuck hagel will meet with their russian counter parts. president obama decided not to meet with putin in moscow next month. today's meeting will likely include a discussion of granting temporary asylum to edward

snowden. >> they have a lot to talk about. >> yes. a change in student loan rates. president obama will sign a measure to drop rates to 3.9% for undergrads. future rates will be tied to financial markets meaning they could rise if the economy improves. loan rates doubled last month. >> tell me how my tomatoes were? >> they were the heirloom tomato tomatoes. the little ones were what? >> cherry. >> unbelievable. you didn't know you were growing tomatoes. >> once i found out, i was part of the operation. >> thank you. ten minutes after the hour. this is awful. a teenage girl brutally bullied online hangs herself. how two teenage boys are being charged in the case. he will never work again.

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13 minutes past the hour. the trial of army major hassan is back on. a judge ruling the ft. hood suspect can continue representing himself while ordering his legal team to stay on as advisers as well. the attorneys caused a delay asking the judge to remove them from the case. they believe the defendant is trying to secure a death sentence. two friends of tsarnaev stand accused of making off with a laptop and backpack from the room after he told them to take what is there. they face charges and could spend up to 25 years in prison

if convicted. a man who plotted to blow up the federal reserve building in new york with a 9,000 pound bomb. the 24-year-old blames his radicalization on a childhood stammering problem and a cheating girlfriend. he claims to now love america insisting he rejected radical islam. to texas and a shooting spree in dallas that left four dead. the funman was a 44-year-old special education teacher and former member of a hip hop dance troop that performs at dallas mavericks games. the women he killed were his e stranged wife, his girlfriend. he shot four people, killing two and went to desoto, texas threw a bomb and shot four more people, killing two others. some of the victims are children. he is now in custody.

police say he has been difficult to interview so far. charges for two canadian men in connection with a tragic sexual assault and a bullying case. the 17-year-old died in april after attempting suicide. she had been raped by four boys in 2011 and pictures of her were shared online. the two 18-year-old men who have not been identified are charged with making and distributing child pornography. the seemingly never ending michael jackson wrongful death trial may go on longer. she doesn't expect them to begin deliberations until late september. it's five months after they started. one juror moved and replaced with an august. the judge said august is a day to finish. they claim aeg was responsible for michael jackson's death. a hearing for singer usher

and their ex-wife after their son nearly drown in a swimming pool. the ex-wife claims he's too busy to take care of his children leaving them with others. she claims it was a lack of supervision leading to the accident. he was awarded full custody after a bitter custody dispute. it did not take long for a winner of the power ball jackpot to come forward. he's much, much richer and incredibly cool. what he plans to do with the millions. >> reporter: winning the lottery is every person's dream. for paul white of minnesota, that dream became a reality. he's the first of three winning ticketholders to claim his share of the $448 million power ball jackpot. >> i have gone through this in my head so many times in my life, you almost feel like it's finally coming true.

>> the 45-year-old divorced father of two has been taunted by his family about his devotion to playing the lottery. his girlfriend called him asking him to check his tickets. it matched and he quickly realized. i'll have to call you back later. i ran around the office. everybody is like what happened. i had ten people verify it before i left the office. >> reporter: he held up the check for 149 hadn't $4 million. after taxes, he takes home $58.3 million. >> i'm not going to keep working. i'm not working for anybody else anymore. >> reporter: his plans involve buying a house for himself and his father and setting aside college funds for his teenage kids. >> i don't think you can understand how it east just amazing. it's just amazing. no worries, anymore. it's crazy.

>> the owners of the other two winning tickets have not been confirmed. local reports indicate 16 government workers may have purchased one of them in their office pool. >> the minnesota winner was cool. the coolest part, he brought his boss to the press conference to announce the winnings. he said this is my boss, but later today, my chauffeur. he appreciates it. he's not going to work very much anymore. good for him. if your luck didn't pan out this time -- >> which it did not. >> i told you it wasn't going to. there's another jackpot this weekend, $40 million. it's not too bad. >> i'm going to take it. coming up, something we haven't been able to say for awhile. is the housing market hot again? a double dose of good news for homeowners this morning. money time. coming up next. mine was earned in djibouti, africa. 2004.

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deadly floods from the midwest to the southeast. severe storms leading to dramatic rescues and devastating damage. is there any relief in sight? a chilling facebook confession. a man accused of killing his wife and posting the scene for his facebook friends to see. a stolen baby reunited with a family 50 years ago except it wasn't his family. he wasn't the stolen baby. what he's saying now about his quest for the truth. >> incredible story. welcome back to "early start." i'm john ber man. >> i'm zoraida sambolin. it is 30 minutes past the hour. >> it is water, water everywhere in the midwest. days of rain sending rivers cascading over the banks. in some places they are measuring the rainfall in feet, not inches. in tennessee, much of the nashville area is a mess. look at that. flash flooding washed out roads

leaving cars and trucks frozen in place. more than seven inches of rain tell in davidson county in six hours. >> firefighters in that city had to rescue dozens of people. look at this picture, folks. they were trapped inside by the rising waters. this is one of the most dramatic rescues. they brought a 5-week-old baby to safety. >> this is arkansas i'm about to show you. that is a golf course, if you can believe it, under water after some ten inches of rain fell. it happened in the northwest part of the state. more than three dozen roads and bridges had to be closed. look how fast and fur rouse this is. serious stuff. >> normally a thunderstorm, a boom here and a boom there. this was boom after boom after boom. fearful booms. the kind that make you go -- >> in missouri, authorities continue their search for a

23-year-old mother swept away in a car with her 4-year-old son. this is in waynesville. they were caught up in a flash flood tuesday. his body has been found. the car was also found. his mother, presumed to have drown. >> here they come. >> that's the sound of joy in hollister, missouri. a family is rescued from the rising waters there. that's nice to see. upwards of six inches of rain fell in that part of the state. a woman was killed not far away when a creek washed over the highway and swept her car away. >> it seems to happen so fast. indra petersons is here tracking the weather. >> we are dealing with the stationary front which means, it is stationary, it is in place, it is not going anywhere. let's talk about the rain totals we have seen. this is the last 36 hours. day after day of rain like this.

branson, missouri eight inches. madison, 7.3 inches. the rain totals themselves, how fast the rain is coming down. rainfall rates of two inches per hour on grounds that are already completely saturated. we showed you that. it was 36 hours. take a look this morning. oklahoma, arkansas, southern portions of missouri looking for more rain in the area. what i want you to watch, though, is the difference. this is the stationary front. the southern portion. keep your eye on the area that is blue. it's the cold front that is going to kick through faster. the northeast, the system will move quickly through the overnight hours. that's good news. saturday no longer looking for rain. we have to get through the heavy rainfall, first. it stays stationary here. there you go in the northeast. heavy rain. we could see heavy rainfall rates. two to four inches possible. the back end of this, one to two inches in d.c. and new york.

staying as we head into the weekend. with that, more flooding, obviously. there's no room for this rain to go anywhere. >> what a mess. thanks a lot. 33 minutes past the hour. police in miami say derek told them he shot his wife to death, then apparently posted a picture of her dead body on facebook. we want to warn you, this picture is graphic. we have blurred the image of jennifer's body. she's collapsed there on the floor. he told his facebook friends they will hear about him in the news. wsvn spoke with his father. >> he just said that his wife picked up a knife on him. they had a big fight and he shot her. >> your son came to your house? >> he said i need to go to the police. i need to turn myself in. >> he also posted a message on facebook saying his wife was punching him and he wasn't going

to stand anymore abuse. police found the 10-year-old daughter. she was unharmed. all that time, she was at the scene. >> that's shocking. the search continues this morning for a san diego area man suspected of killing a friend and kidnapping their daughter. james dimaggio has been on the run since sunday. no word if the child burned was the woman's 8-year-old son. her 16-year-old daughter, hannah is missing. her grandparents say they want hannah home. >> this is our hannah as we last saw her. this is how hannah is going to be when we see her again, soon. >> how is the family holding up? >> we are very -- >> good. >> very deeply committed family. we are very strong. we know we'll get through this. >> authorities are warning

dimaggio may have explosives in the car. they are looking for this man and 16-year-old hannah. there's no verdict in the racketeering trial of boston mob boss james whitey bulger. bulger stands accused of playing a role in 19 killings, extortion, money laundering. if convicted, he could spend the rest of his life in jail. to florida with a family is in mourning after their son was tasered by police and died. here is the report. >> reporter: they left columbia six years ago hoping to live in a country they consider safer than theirs. now, one of their loved ones is dead and the family is asking for justice. >> translator: i find strength

and hope for justice. we are a country that defends human rights, sets an example and dares other countries to use excessive force. that is my son's case, excessive force. >> he was an amazing artist. very passionate person. passionate artist. unfair to end his life for something he loved. >> reporter: according to a police report, he was chased by officers after he spray painted graffiti on private property. he disobeyed commands to stop. the teens physical condition showed signs of stress. he was taken to a local hospital and later pronounced dead. police say the use of a taser gun should not be fatal. israel's sister says her brother was healthy. his case proves that argument wrong. >> very unnecessary and they

went beyond the point. i don't know exactly what happened. if he died tharks obviously went off the point. >> a friend says he was watching from a distance on the night of the incident. he says he describes the scene after his friend was caught. >> they were congratulating and clapping over his body, giving high fives and laughing. it's like they were proud of what they did. >> reporter: we contacted the police for comment but have not heard back yet. miami beach police chief told the miami herald when the officers cornered hernandez, the teen ran at them. the officers were forced to use the taser to avoid a physical incident. this is an open and ongoing investigation. the city of miami beach would like to extend their condolences to the family of israel hernandez. 38 minutes past the hour.

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was found abandoned in new jersey. police thought the boy looked like the missing child. they adopted him and raised him as their own. now, now dna decies show that paul was not their son. it's something that he long suspected. >> i have been struggling with the fact that i want to know if the real baby is still alive and what happened. i want to find out who i am and why i was abandoned at a variety store in new jersey back in 1965. >> he says he wants to find the real paul hopefully alive and well. his parents support the effort. the kidnapper who took the newborn back in 1964 was never found and the fbi is taking a fresh look at all the evidence. when you look at him with his mom and dad, the people who adopted him and raised him, he looks nothing like them. he knew. >> can you imagine suspecting

that your whole life? >> 44 minutes past the hour. big names on the list for the biggest civilian honor. oprah winfrey and president bill clinton all set to receive the medal of freedom along with a dozen others including a female astronaut, baseball hall of famer and women's rights activist. the award honors individuals who made a contribution to this nation's security culture for world peace and will be honored later this year. >> he's going to be on with candy crowley this week. >> very cool guy. >> very cool. let's look at what's coming up on "new day." what's up, guys. >> good morning. happy friday. >> we are all over the manhunt in san diego. that's the big story for us this morning. you have heard there was a kidnapping, a house burned down, a mom lost her life and they believe a child was inside.

the man responsible, james di- monlg owe. we have the father of the missing 16-year-old they believe he kidnapped. you are looking at a picture now. we are going to have the grandparents on who are desperate for answers. we are going to have that story for you. >> we are going to stay on it to the end until there's a resolution. hopefully a happy ending. we are going talk about a small town in pennsylvania and the police chief. this is the police chief in the town of pennsylvania. we are going to get his side of the story, this morning, live. he has been talking about guns, had choice words for what he was considering liberals wanting gun control to take his guns. we have a lot to talk to about with him. >> gun laws make sportsmen and law officials upset. >> some residents are afraid of him. >> he's coming on.

he has his lawyer. it will be interesting to watch. we'll talk about the blackout going on with time warner cable, cbs. 3.5 million haven't had their shows for a week. brian is anchoring "reliable sources" this week. i'm upset because it affects me now. show time, can't watch it. >> loves that show. >> cuomo needs his "guiding light." >> there are a lot of shows you need. is there a cake there as well? >> there's always cake. >> are you bringing it? that's the question. >> it's a special day, i hear. he doesn't want to own up to it. a birthday. >> someone is having a birthday. >> we'll be right back. >> very old. the postal service is critical to our economy.

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50 minutes past the hour. what a comeback story this is. one year after being exonerated of a rape charge, brian banks made his nfl debut. >> andy joins us with more on the bleacher report. >> good morning, guys. last night's game was a long time coming for brian banks. he was once one of the biggest high school football stars in the country. in 2002, he was convicted of rape and spent five years in prison. the accuser came forward and admitted he didn't rape her. ever since he was trying to get back his football career. he made his debut. before the game, he tweeted game day. never thought this day would come. if it all ends here, mom, i did it. tiger woods hopes to end his major drought. he had plenty of work to do.

he dug a hole shooting one over. he's six shots back of the lead. phil mickelson is looking to win back-to-back wins in his career. he's six shots back. adam scott and jim have the share of the lead heading into today's second round. red sox and royals, big poppy taking a picture before the game. oops, he realizes he needs to get on the line for the anthem and takes it baby with him. he returned the baby after a couple more pictures. john, i know what you are thinking. >> he wasn't crying or anything. >> big poppy is awesome. there's nothing that man can't do. he can hit home runs and care for your children. andy, thank you so much. appreciate it. >> we'll be right back.

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finally, this morning, holy hairdo. >> holy hairdo, batman. >> country taking the music world by storm. >> not since michelle obama sprouted bangs has a hair style caused so many to flip out. beyonce before and beyonce after. >> what did she do? >> oh my god. >> she looks horrible. >> she looks like a boy. >> she's always gorgeous. >> reporter: issue an amber alert. >> where have her looks gone? >> some folks didn't recognize her. >> shakira? >> rihanna? miley cyrus? >> the news raised hair

questions. did beyonce actually have hair to cut? after all, she's known for wearing wigs and weaves, so her short air cut was dubbed weave pocolypse. her stylist told pooem magazine, she had great, thick, long hair. everyone wondered if her hair got tangled in a fan last month pushed her over the edge. she managed to sing through it and sing in short hair when she played etta james in "cadillac record." men, in particular, seem blind sided by the short hair. >> it doesn't have the same-sexy appeal. >> get out of here. too short. women should have long hair. >> she colored beyonce's hair after it was cut. she told usa today it was done at a salon in brooklyn after

beyonce had a moment in a tribute to her former hair, they assembled 25 hair rising gifts which she flipped her mane and tossed it. beyonce's hair split the nation. 49% love it. 51% said leave it. these kids change their minds. >> beyonce with long hair or short hair? >> long hair. >> two minutes later, thumbs up or thumbs down on the new hair? >> i like it. >> no mor beyonce an hands and knees swirling her hair. jeanne moos, cnn. >> you remember her? >> is that beyonce? >> wow. >> new york. >> what do you think, berman? >> i think she's perfect. however she wants to be. it's what's inside that counts. isn't that what i was supposed to say. >> it's not what he was saying.

>> have a great weekend. that's all for "early start." time for "new day." it's all yours. take it away, guys. >> we'll take it. see you in a bit. it's almost the top of the hour. time for your top news. really, really clear we can still save lives here. >> deadly flooding across the midwest and south. just look at this. residents rescueed from rooftops, cars trapped and more rain on the way. >> new fear for the 16-year-old girl kidnapped in california. her abductor may be carrying explosives. there have been sightings across multiple states. the grandparents speak out exclusively to cnn. >> the man who is $149 million richer. what he plans on doing with his lottery winnings. anot